Meaning
A day when you do not have to work or go to school.
Cultural Background
In the US, people often use 'day off' to describe a day they are not at their job, even if they are doing chores. In the UK, 'day off' is common, but 'day of leave' is preferred in formal HR contexts.
Pluralization
Remember: 'days off', not 'day offs'.
Meaning
A day when you do not have to work or go to school.
Pluralization
Remember: 'days off', not 'day offs'.
Test Yourself
Complete the sentence.
I am so tired, I really need a _____ _____.
The phrase for a break from work is 'day off'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercisesI am so tired, I really need a _____ _____.
The phrase for a break from work is 'day off'.
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Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsYes, students often say 'I have a day off school'.
Related Phrases
Time off
similarA period of time away from work.
Day out
contrastA day spent on an excursion.